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IN SB0465
Bill
Status
1/14/2019
Primary Sponsor
Greg Taylor
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AI Summary
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Mandates bias crime training for all Indiana law enforcement officers after December 31, 2019, covering identification, response, and reporting of crimes where victims are selected based on actual or perceived race, color, creed, disability, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender, or gender identity
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Applies training requirements to five categories of programs: minimum basic training, mandatory inservice training, town marshal basic training, police chief executive training, and any other board-adopted training standards
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Amends Indiana Code IC 5-2-1-9, which governs law enforcement training standards set by the Law Enforcement Training Board
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Effective date of July 1, 2019, with training standards implementation required after December 31, 2019
Legislative Description
Law enforcement training. Requires law enforcement officers to receive training in identifying, responding to, and reporting bias motivated crimes in which the person who committed a criminal offense selected the victim who was injured or whose property was damaged because of the individual's actual or perceived race, color, creed, disability, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender, or gender identity.
Last Action
First reading: referred to Committee on Rules and Legislative Procedure
1/14/2019